Adelphi Staffing·Fort Myers, Florida
Provide pediatric ophthalmology coverage for vacation relief, including outpatient clinic services and NICU rounding. Perform ROP screening, evaluation, and follow-up care while collaborating with neonatology and pediatric teams.
Provide inpatient pediatric ophthalmology coverage, including NICU rounding for ROP screening and treatment. Staff ambulatory pediatric ophthalmology clinic (8-hour shifts on Tuesdays, PRN Wednesdays as needed). Perform ROP treatments, such as laser therapy, and manage follow-up care. Cover physician vacations for both inpatient and outpatient pediatric ophthalmology services. Complete orientation requirements, hand hygiene demonstration, and employee health clearance prior to first shift.
Requires an active Florida Medical License, DEA, and Board Certification or Eligibility in Ophthalmology. Candidates must have experience in pediatric ophthalmology, with a preference for expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP).
Market context
Florida ophthalmologist openings are often driven by steady patient demand and the need to support established surgical caseloads. These roles can be competitive because employers typically look for Board certified or Board eligible candidates who can step into a full-time practice and contribute quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm surgical volume, call expectations, and clinic setup before applying.